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> [Unfortunately, the real achievements of children on the ground became debased and devalued because Labor education secretaries sounded like Soviet commissars praising the tractor production figures when we know that those exams were not the rock-solid measures of achievement that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/unfortunately-the-real-achievements-of-children-on-the-ground-became/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

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## More by Michael Gove

> [You know, you don't see hospital consultants going on strike, and I don't believe that teachers and headteachers should. It's within their rights, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/you-know-you-don-t-see-hospital-consultants-going-on-strike-and-i-don/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [If we leave the European Union, yes there will be bumps in the road, inevitably, but we will be in a better position to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/if-we-leave-the-european-union-yes-there-will-be-bumps-in-the-road/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [The common fisheries policy unfortunately led to the devastation of fishing in Scotland. My dad had to close his business. As a result something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/the-common-fisheries-policy-unfortunately-led-to-the-devastation-of/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Ever since going up to university, I have accumulated new debt, and new means of becoming indebted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/ever-since-going-up-to-university-i-have-accumulated-new-debt-and-new/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [I will take all the steps necessary to give the NHS at least another £100million per week by 2020.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/i-will-take-all-the-steps-necessary-to-give-the-nhs-at-least-another/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Labor, under their current leadership, want to be the Downtown Abbey party when it comes to educational opportunity. They think working class children should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/labor-under-their-current-leadership-want-to-be-the-downtown-abbey/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [With the single exception of Park Lane, every north-south route in London slows traffic to the pace of a wounded gnat with pleurisy struggling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/with-the-single-exception-of-park-lane-every-north-south-route-in/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [The British people rejected politics as usual and government as usual. They want and need a new approach to running this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/the-british-people-rejected-politics-as-usual-and-government-as-usual/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/children-in-dysfunctional-homes-at-risk-of-abuse-are-kept-in-danger/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/adopting-means-opening-your-home-and-heart-to-a-life-you-ve-never/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [The challenges facing Britain required not just a cool head, but a heart burning with the desire for change - not business as usual…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/the-challenges-facing-britain-required-not-just-a-cool-head-but-a/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Now that Britain has voted to leave, I think the country deserves to have a leader who believes in Britain outside the European Union…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/now-that-britain-has-voted-to-leave-i-think-the-country-deserves-to/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Why ... do the myths of America the Hateful take such powerful hold? Because anti-Americanism provides a useful emotional function which goes beyond logic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/why-do-the-myths-of-america-the-hateful-take-such-powerful-hold/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/teachers-themselves-know-if-there-s-a-colleague-who-can-t-keep/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

> [One of the things I know about the European Union is that the European Union can destroy jobs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gove/one-of-the-things-i-know-about-the-european-union-is-that-the/)

[Michael Gove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gove/)

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